Aug.29 — Joseph Ansanelli, a partner at Greylock Partners, discusses the venture capital landscape with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on “Bloomberg Technology.”
Month: August 2023
Dan Dolev, senior fintech analyst at Mizuho Securities, discusses why he cut his price target for Coinbase Global Inc. to $220 from $300 on “Bloomberg Markets: The Close.”
Aug 03, 2023THNCyber Threat / Network Security Microsoft is warning of the threat malicious cyber actors pose to stadium operations, warning that the cyber risk surface of live sporting events is “rapidly expanding.” “Information on athletic performance, competitive advantage, and personal information is a lucrative target,” the company said in a Cyber Signals report shared
The frequency and complexity of cyber threats are constantly evolving. At the same time, organizations are now collecting sensitive data that, if compromised, could result in severe financial and reputational damage. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the cost of cybercrime is predicted to hit $8 trillion in 2023 and will grow to $10.5 trillion by 2025.
Aug 03, 2023THNVulnerability / Cyber Threat Hundreds of Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway servers have been breached by malicious actors to deploy web shells, according to the Shadowserver Foundation. The non-profit said the attacks take advantage of CVE-2023-3519, a critical code injection vulnerability that could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution. The flaw, patched by
Aug 03, 2023THNBrowser Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of malware called Rilide that targets Chromium-based web browsers to steal sensitive data and steal cryptocurrency. “It exhibits a higher level of sophistication through modular design, code obfuscation, adoption to the Chrome Extension Manifest V3, and additional features such as the ability
Jul 29, 2023The Hacker NewsBrowser Security / Data Security Increasing cyber threats and attacks have made protecting organizational data a paramount concern for businesses of all sizes. A group of experts have recognized the pressing need for comprehensive browser security solutions and collaborated to develop “The Definitive Browser Security RFP Template.” This resource helps streamline
Aug 03, 2023THNMobile Security / Malware Threat actors are leveraging a technique called versioning to evade Google Play Store’s malware detections and target Android users. “Campaigns using versioning commonly target users’ credentials, data, and finances,” Google Cybersecurity Action Team (GCAT) said in its August 2023 Threat Horizons Report shared with The Hacker News. While versioning
Meta Platforms has begun the process to end access to news on Facebook and Instagram for all users in Canada, it said on Tuesday, in response to a law requiring internet giants to pay news publishers. The Canadian government quickly denounced the move as “irresponsible,” and said the world is watching the process play out
Social media platform X has sought to quash Karnataka High Court’s decision that found it non-compliant with content removal orders, arguing the ruling could embolden the government to block more content. X, formerly known as Twitter, in July 2022 sought to overturn some government orders to remove content from its platform, without specifying which. The
Meta intends to ask users in the European Union for their consent before allowing businesses to target advertising based on what they view on its services such as Facebook and Instagram, the social media giant said on Tuesday. Meta said the change is to address a number of evolving regulatory requirements in the region and
Meta Platforms on Wednesday introduced its open-source AI tool called AudioCraft that will help users to create music and audio based on text prompts. The AI tool is bundled with three models, AudioGen, EnCodec and MusicGen, and works for music, sound, compression and generation, Meta said. MusicGen is trained using company-owned and specifically licensed music,
After the implementation of paid subscription service which charges $8 (roughly Rs. 660) for a blue verification badge on the microblogging site, X CEO Elon Musk has introduced a new feature to hide the Blue tick. According to the Help page of the micro-blogging site, one of the features reads, “Hide your checkmark: As a
Japan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) warned on Thursday of a fake account for its top currency diplomat Masato Kanda on social media X, formerly known as Twitter, as the market fears a currency intervention amid the yen’s drop to a one-month-low. In a rare English-language post on X, the ministry said “Please don’t follow the
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 and the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic were launched at the Galaxy Unpacked event in South Korea last week. The latest smartwatches from Samsung are now up for pre-order in India. The flagship wearables have arrived with several upgrades over its predecessors, including a one-click band mechanism, which allows users to attach
Redmi Watch 3 Active has been launched in India. The smartwatch sports a 1.83-inch rectangular LCD display with a screen resolution of 240×280 pixels. It comes with Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity and offers several health tracking features. The new Redmi Watch 3 Active is compatible with handsets running Android 6.0 or iOS 12 and above. The
Honor Watch 4 smartwatch is likely to launch soon in India as the wearable has been listed on the Honor India website. The smartwatch’s colour options, design, and specifications have been revealed via the listing. It will sport a 1.75-inch AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate. As per the listing, the Honor Watch 4
Apple Watch Ultra (2nd Gen) and Apple Watch Series 9, the company’s rumoured smartwatch upgrades for 2023 could make their debut in new colour options, according to a new leak. The next generation of smartwatches from the Cupertino company were previously tipped feature a new processor. The successors to the Apple Watch Ultra and the Apple Watch Series 8 could
Amazfit has expanded its affordable smartwatch range with the new Bip 5 which has been launched in the US, UK, and a few other markets. Priced under $100 (roughly Rs. 8,259) in the US, the latest offering from the Amazfit sports a 1.91-inch HD display with a TFT touchscreen. The wearable device also has 2.5D
Realme Buds Air 5 Pro true wireless earphones have been confirmed to launch in India soon. The company has also announced the same via Amazon. The available colour option of the wearables has also been revealed alongside the design. The specifications, launch date, and other key details for the Realme Buds Air 5 Pro in
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro will launch in China soon and the company is actively teasing the arrival of the handset through the Chinese microblogging platform Weibo. While the exact launch date of the smartphone is yet to be revealed, its performance benchmarks have surfaced online, giving users a sense of how the performance of the
Infinix GT 10 Pro was launched in India on Thursday (August 3) as a dedicated gaming phone from the company owned by Transsion Group. The latest handset has a back panel with a transparent effect, a mini LED light strip, and reflective hardware underneath. The Infinix GT 10 Pro runs on MediaTek Dimensity 8050 SoC,
Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 has kicked off in India with discounts on different product categories. The sale is live now on the e-commerce platform for Prime members and will continue till August 8. It will be live for non-Prime shoppers on Friday, August 4. As always, mobile phones and laptops are the highlights
Lava Blaze 5G smartphone is now available in an 8GB RAM variant in India. The smartphone, which was originally launched with 4GB RAM in November last year, is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. The handset has been launched in India priced under Rs. 15,000. Though the new 8GB RAM variant of the Lava
Poco recently confirmed that the Poco M6 Pro 5G will launch in India on August 5 and it will be made available via Flipkart. Ahead of its debut, the company has confirmed the processor details of the handset and has also been revealed its AnTuTu score. Meanwhile, the phone’s expected price in India, design renders,
In this article AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A man holds an Apple iPhone5S as he uses Apple Music app on October 11, 2017 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. S3studio | Getty Images Apple’s third-quarter earnings report on Thursday showed a revenue decline in the company’s most iconic hardware products — iPhone, iPad
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An XPeng Inc. G9 electric vehicle at the Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai, China, on Monday, April 24, 2023. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global electric vehicle makers are tapping advanced technology to vie with each other and domestic brands in the intensively competitive Chinese market. China is the world’s largest EV market
In this article AMZN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, speaks at the ceremonial ribbon cutting prior to tomorrow’s opening night for the NHL’s newest hockey franchise the Seattle Kraken at the Climate Pledge Arena on October 22, 2021, in Seattle. Bruce Bennett | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images
Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2023 is now live for all users — including Prime and non-Prime members. The sale includes a number of offers and discounts on smartphones, wearables, laptops, home appliances and other electronics. The Great Freedom Festival Sale, which started for Prime users on August 3, will conclude on August 8. Amazon